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Is He the Greatest of All Time?

Authors :
Price, S. L.
Source :
Sports Illustrated. 6/15/2009, Vol. 110 Issue 24, p40-44. 4p. 6 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

This article discusses assessments of the career of professional tennis player Roger Federer following his victory over Robin Söderling in the finals of the 2009 French Open. The rivalry between Federer and Rafael Nadal, who is ranked first in the world, is considered in light of Federer's Grand Slam tournament victories. Comparisons between Federer and historic tennis players including Pete Sampras and Rod Laver are also considered.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0038822X
Volume :
110
Issue :
24
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Sports Illustrated
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
41237931